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Programs in Comparative Literature

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This program focuses on two or more literary traditions in the original languages or in translation. It includes instruction in comparative linguistics; applicable foreign languages; English/French language and literature; literary criticism; and applications to genre, period, national, and textual studies as well as literary forms such as poetry, prose, and drama.

Top Schools For Comparative Literature Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
University of Washington
Seattle, WA		$24,367 28,575 76 Bachelor's (69), Master's (3),
Doctoral (4)
The New School
New York, NY		$38,198 6,735 68 Bachelor's (68)
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ		$18,771 5,776 60 Bachelor's (60)
University of Texas - Dallas
Richardson, TX		$20,340 11,532 55 Bachelor's (55)
UC Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA		$31,746 18,620 43 Bachelor's (39), Master's (3),
Doctoral (1)
UMN
Minneapolis, MN		$15,466 33,236 40 Bachelor's (35), Master's (0),
Doctoral (5)
UCLA
Los Angeles, CA		$30,935 26,556 36 Certificate (5), Bachelor's (20),
Master's (7), Doctoral (4)
University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA		$31,022 25,534 36 Bachelor's (28), Master's (1),
Doctoral (7)
Brown University
Providence, RI		$42,808 6,336 30 Bachelor's (26), Master's (1),
Doctoral (3)
University of Georgia
Athens, GA		$25,740 26,145 29 Bachelor's (23), Master's (5),
Doctoral (1)
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Comparative Literature Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 20 2%
Associate Not Available 0%
Bachelor's 888 71%
Master's 200 16%
Doctoral 135 11%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 364 29%
Female 879 71%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 101 9%
Black or African American 32 3%
Hispanic or Latino 135 12%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 7 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 739 66%
Other/Unknown 112 10%
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Comparative Literature Internships

Job Title:Intern Student - ROMeo
Description:Title: Intern Student - ROMeo Location: TX-Houston Job Description Invensys Operations Management is a global technology, software and consulting organization leading significant change in process manufacturing, plant optimization,...>
Company:Invensys
Location:Houston, TX
Posted:4/6/2013
Source:Bright.com
Job Title:2013-2014 (Z-Term) Teaching Specialist or Lecturer: Cultural Studies, Comparative Literature
Description:Duties/Responsibilities: The department of Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature occasionally needs lecturers or teaching specialists to teach courses that cannot be staffed by regular faculty or CSCL graduate students. These...>
Company:University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Location:Minneapolis, MN
Posted:4/4/2013
Source:Higher Education Recruitment Consortium
Job Title:Senior Research Analyst, Comparative Effectiveness Research - The Lewin Group - Falls Church, VA (Washington DC Metro Area)
Description:Senior Research Analyst, Comparative Effectiveness Research - The Lewin Group - Falls Church, VA (Washington DC Metro Area)Senior Research Analyst, Comparative Effectiveness Research - The Lewin Group - Falls Church, VA (Washington DC...>
Company:UnitedHealth Group
Location:Falls Church, VA
Posted:5/1/2013
Source:UnitedHealth Group
Job Title:SUMMER INTERN - pRED Informatics
Description:Job ID: 00414237SUMMER INTERN - pRED InformaticsWho we areAt Roche, 82,000 people across 150 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused...>
Company:Roche
Location:Nutley, NJ
Posted:5/16/2013
Source:Roche
Job Title:Student Trainee-Park Ranger (INTERNSHIP)
Description:Civilian employees serve a vital role in supporting the Army mission. They provide the skills that are not readily available in the military, but crucial to support military operations. The Army integrates the talents and skills of its...>
Company:Usajobs
Location:Collinsville, MS
Posted:5/11/2013
Source:USAJOBS
Job Title:Editorial/Marketing Intern
Description:Telling is a digital media company focused on excellent storytelling. (Think HBO for the Internet.) www.tellingreads.com Telling is seeking an Editorial Intern for Spring 2013, available to work 1 full day (8 hours) per week for school...>
Company:Telling
Location:Palo Alto, CA
Posted:2/4/2013
Source:Startuply | Startup Jobs
Job Title:Fall Editorial Internship (Book Publisher)
Description:Theres Chicago, and then theres "Chicago." Discover the ins and outs of substantive editing, the thrills and frustrations of working with a real, breathing author, and get cozy with commas and colons. As a Familius editing intern, youll...>
Company:Familius
Location:Sanger, CA
Posted:3/31/2013
Source:TweetMyJobs
Job Title:Fall Public Relations Intern for Book Publisher
Description:After the books have been written, edited, designed and published, the last important step is getting the right people talking about the books. Learn what it takes to target online and offline opinion leaders to generate conversation and...>
Company:Familius
Location:Sanger, CA
Posted:3/31/2013
Source:TweetMyJobs
Job Title:Assistant Professor of World Languages and Cultures
Description:The Department of World Languages and Cultures seeks an Assistant Professor to support two undergraduate majors 1) Spanish and 2) Latino/a Business Studies. Ability to teach French or Italian would also be desirable. The candidate should...>
Company:Georgian Court University
Location:Lakewood, NJ
Posted:5/11/2013
Source:Georgian Court University
Job Title:Applied Indigenous Studies, Lecturer
Description:* The Department of Applied Indigenous Studies (AIS) at Northern Arizona University invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track lecturer. Primary duties will be to teach undergraduate courses in Applied Indigenous Studies; these...>
Company:Northern Arizona University
Location:Flagstaff, AZ
Posted:4/27/2013
Source:Northern Arizona University

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